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Philips PUS8500 vs Samsung The Frame LS03FA
Product A: Philips
84 of 159 known
Change Philips PUS8500
Product B: Samsung
73 of 159 known
Change Samsung The Frame LS03FA
76 of 151 fields differ
- 34 different values
- 42 known for one only
- 17 the same
- 58 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 163 TVs.
- Refresh rateA: 60HzB: 144HzSamsung is 84 Hz higher.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 360 Hz.
3840 × 2160Native for both
A60Hz
B144Hz
2560 × 1440
A60Hz
BNot listed
1920 × 1080
A60Hz
BNot listed
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side, on their stands.
- APhilips: 1,446 × 838 mm
- BSamsung: 1,456.8 × 831.9 mm
Weight
0 to 40 kg
Weight with stand
A15.35kg
B22.8kg
Weight without stand
A14.88kg
B22.4kg
All 159 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Model numbers
GTIN / EAN
Announced
Not available
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Status
Not available
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Predecessor
Not available
Samsung The Frame LS03D7Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-expands-2025-art-tv-lineup-the-frame-and-the-frame-proRead 5 October 2026Samsung describes the 2025 The Frame as a refreshed series of The Frame sold alongside the new The Frame Pro.9Reviewt3.com/tech/tvs/samsung-the-frame-reviewRead 23 October 2026T3 says the 2024 The Frame (LS03D) has been officially replaced by the 2025 release of The Frame.
Successor
Not available
Samsung The Frame LS03HE10Press articlesammobile.com/news/2026-samsung-the-frame-ls03he-now-available-purchase-usaRead 23 October 2026SamMobile says The Frame LS03HE is a new version compared to last year's model.11Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-elevates-2026-frame-lineup-broader-customization-advanced-glare-free-technologyRead 23 October 2026Samsung announced a refreshed 2026 series of The Frame and The Frame Pro in April 2026.
Launch price (US)
Not available
Launch price (EU)
Not available
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Markets
Colours
Segment
Model year
Display
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Screen size class
Sizes covered
Viewable size
Not available
Native resolution
Pixel density (size class)
67.8ppi
67.8ppi
Screen surface
Not available
Anti-reflection coating
Not available
Anti-Reflection with Matte Display5Maker spec sheet (PDF)pmcprodwebstorage.pmcav.net/product-downloads/SAM-LS03FAF_cutsheet.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Panel
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Display type
Display type (as published)
Panel type
Not available
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Local dimming
Not available
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Local dimming zones
Not available
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Panel maker
Not available
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Panel generation
Not available
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Subpixel layout
Not available
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Native colour depth
Not available
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Native panel refresh rate
DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
Not available
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Rec. 2020 coverage (claimed)
Not available
Not available
Peak HDR brightness (claimed)
Not available
Not available
HDR and picture
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HDR formats
HDR10+, HDR10+ Adaptive, HDR10+ Gaming, HLG1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact producer Video row explicitly identifies HDR10+ Adaptive/Gaming. HLG is included only where the exact row explicitly lists it. Base HDR10 is not inferred from HDR10+.
Filmmaker Mode
Not available
HGiG
Not available
Picture processor
Motion interpolation
Not available
Black frame insertion
Not available
Not available
Ambient light sensor
Calibration software
Not available
Samsung Smart Calibration (Basic)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
Motion and gaming
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Maximum accepted refresh rate per resolution and input
APhilips PUS8500
| Resolution | HDMI |
|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 60Hz8-bit, 4:4:4 |
| 2560 × 1440 | 60Hz |
| 1920 × 1080 | 60Hz |
BSamsung The Frame LS03FA
| Resolution | HDMI |
|---|---|
| 3840 × 2160Native | 144Hz |
Maximum accepted refresh rate
60Hz
144Hz
Maximum accepted refresh rate at 4K
60Hz
144Hz
Adaptive sync
VRR range per input
APhilips PUS8500
| Input | Min (Hz) | Max (Hz) |
|---|---|---|
| HDMI | 48 | 60 |
BSamsung The Frame LS03FA
Not availableLow framerate compensation
Not available
Not available
Auto game mode (ALLM)
Game menu features
Dynamic Black EQ, Super Ultra Wide Game View, Mini Map Zoom, Game Bar1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 20265Maker spec sheet (PDF)pmcprodwebstorage.pmcav.net/product-downloads/SAM-LS03FAF_cutsheet.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 1 explicitly lists Game Bar as well as Mini Map Zoom and Super Ultra Wide Game View.
Input lag (claimed)
Not available
Not available
Measured
None of 25 known
Input lag (measured)
Not available
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Input lag at 4K 60 Hz (measured)
Not available
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Input lag at 4K 120 Hz (measured)
Not available
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Input lag at 4K 144 Hz (measured)
Not available
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SDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
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HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
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HDR brightness per window (measured)
Not available
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HDR peak brightness (measured)
Not available
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Full-screen HDR brightness (measured)
Not available
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Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
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Contrast with local dimming (measured)
Not available
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Infinite contrast (measured)
Not available
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DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
Not available
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Rec. 2020 coverage (measured)
Not available
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Colour volume at 1,000 nits (measured)
Not available
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Colour volume at 10,000 nits (measured)
Not available
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Not available
Not available
Gray uniformity deviation (measured)
Not available
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Colour shift angle (measured)
Not available
Not available
Reflections (measured)
Not available
Not available
Total pixel response time (measured)
Not available
Not available
PWM flicker frequency (measured)
Not available
Not available
VRR range (measured)
Not available
Not available
4:4:4 chroma (measured)
Not available
Not available
Power use SDR (measured)
Not available
Not available
Smart platform
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Smart platform
OS at launch
Latest OS
Not available
Not available
Chipset
Not available
Not available
RAM
Not available
Not available
Total internal storage
Not available
Voice assistants
Hands-free microphone
Not available
Not available
Casting
Not available
Smart home
Art or ambient mode
Not available
Tuners
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Tuners
DVB-T, DVB-T2, DVB-C, DVB-S, DVB-S22Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026
Tuners per broadcast standard
Not available
Antenna inputs
APhilips PUS8500
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Terrestrial and cable | 1 |
| Satellite | 1 |
BSamsung The Frame LS03FA
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Terrestrial and cable | 1 |
CI+ slot
Not available
Record to USB
No11Retailer pageelgiganten.se/product/tv-ljud-smart-hem/tv-tillbehor/tv/philips-65-pus8500-4k-qled-smart-tv-2025/914101Read 7 October 2026Exact model recording/playback table explicitly PVR via USB Nej. Independent actual 65 Which public PVR No corroborates. Manual HD+ satellite recording restriction applies only to operator application and is not used as general recording proof.12Reviewwhich.co.uk/reviews/televisions/philips-65pus8500-12Read 7 October 2026Public spec text for exact 65PUS8500/12 explicitly PVR No and Twin tuner PVR No. Premium test results and review remain locked, not accessed. Supports no USB recording along with exact retailer table.
Not available
Broadcast platforms
Not available
Audio
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Physical speaker channels
Physical speaker drivers
Not available
Total built-in speaker power
Up-firing speakers
Not available
Not available
Audio formats
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, DTS:X, MP3, AAC2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact Sound Codec names Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital and DTS:X. Music Playback Formats explicitly names MP3 and AAC. WAV/FLAC have no exact audio-format options and are not remapped to PCM.
eARC passthrough
Not available
Audio features
IntelliSound, Room Calibration2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026
OTS, Q-Symphony, Adaptive Sound Pro, 360 Audio1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026
Bluetooth headphones
Connectivity
8 of 14 differ
Video inputs
APhilips PUS8500
| Type | Port | Count | Max refresh rate at 4K (Hz) | eARC | HDCP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | HDMI 1 | 1 | 60 | Yes | 2.3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2 and 3 | 2 | 60 | No | 2.3 |
BSamsung The Frame LS03FA
| Type | Port | Count | Max refresh rate at 4K (Hz) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDMI | HDMI 1/2/3 | 3 | Not available |
| HDMI | HDMI 4 | 1 | 144 |
HDMI ports
3
4
HDMI ports with 4K 120 Hz
0
Not available
Highest HDMI version
Not available
Not available
Maximum HDMI link bandwidth
Not available
Not available
HDMI features
USB peripheral ports
APhilips PUS8500
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 2.0 | 2 |
BSamsung The Frame LS03FA
| Connector | Count |
|---|---|
| USB-A | 2 |
| USB-C | 1 |
Ethernet speed
Not available
Not available
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Not available
Bluetooth
Optical out
Headphone out
Not available
Included connection box
Remote
3 of 5 differ
Remote control
Remote connection
Remote power
Not available
Voice button on remote
Not available
Pointer remote
Not available
Not available
Stand and mounting
3 of 9 differ
Stand
Stand installation positions
Not available
Stand height adjustment
Not available
Space under the screen
Not available
Not available
Distance between feet
Not available
Not available
Stand footprint
Not available
Not available
VESA mount
VESA screw
Wall mount included
OLED care
None of 3 known
OLED care
Not available
Not available
Burn-in covered by warranty
Not available
Not available
Burn-in warranty length
Not available
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width1,446Height900Depth322mm(56.9 × 35.4 × 12.7 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact 65-inch complete stand-included leaflet W x H x D. No mounting position count or adjustable height is inferred.
Width1,456.8Height868.9Depth260.9mm(57.4 × 34.2 × 10.3 in)4Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202504/20250425034900001/BN68-21982A-00_IG_LS03D%20LS03F%2043-65inch_WW_L10_241230.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 2 exact 65 row and dimension illustration give the lower stand height. The second setting raises the TV by 25 mm. Producer spec-sheet Highest/Lowest labels are reversed relative to actual measurements, so guide dimensions control.
Dimensions without stand
Width1,446Height838Depth91mm(56.9 × 33 × 3.6 in)2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact 65-inch complete leaflet W x H x D. Higher-tier thinness or other-size chassis values are excluded.
Width1,456.8Height831.9Depth24.9mm(57.4 × 32.8 × 1 in)4Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202504/20250425034900001/BN68-21982A-00_IG_LS03D%20LS03F%2043-65inch_WW_L10_241230.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 2 exact 65 row supplies direct metric dimensions. Rounded page/sheet imperial figures are not converted into extra precision.
Thinnest depth
Not available
Not available
Weight with stand
Weight without stand
Power
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Power supply
Not available
On-mode power in SDR (EU label)
Not available
On-mode power in HDR (EU label)
Not available
Maximum operating power
Not available
Standby power
Networked standby
Not available
EU energy class SDR
Not available
EU energy class HDR
Not available
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Not available
Certifications
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Picture certifications
Not available
Pantone Validated ArtfulColor5Maker spec sheet (PDF)pmcprodwebstorage.pmcav.net/product-downloads/SAM-LS03FAF_cutsheet.pdfRead 5 October 2026
ENERGY STAR
Not available
Not available
Other certifications
FSC-certified cardboard packaging, Wi-Fi Certified8Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 7 October 2026Exact-model Sustainability highlight explicitly packaging from FSC-certified cardboard. Certification scope is packaging, not the TV display or entire product.14Owner's manualdocuments.philips.com/assets/20250204/ae9055c8bde34aa9bb54b27a0062936e.pdfRead 7 October 2026Printed 62 Multimedia explicitly This TV is Wi-Fi Certified device. Covered 65PUS8500 listed on guide cover. Certification number not published. Packaging FSC certification retained with separate primary leaflet scope.
Not available
In the box
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In the box
Two AAA batteries, Safety and legal booklet, Remote control, Tabletop stand, Power cord, Quick Use Guide2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026
SolarCell remote control, Slim Fit Wall Mount, Stand feet, Power cable, User manual, Wired One Connect Box, One Connect cable6Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/EM/202504/20250425034900001/BN68-21982A-00_IG_LS03D%20LS03F%2043-65inch_WW_L10_241230.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Exact manufacturer installation package and connection illustrations establish the box, cable and supplied stand feet. Optional bezels and studio stand are excluded. Remote model-number conflict remains unresolved.
Links
Not compared
Product page
www.philips.co.uk/c-p/65PUS8500_12/qled-4k-ambilight-tv1Maker product pagephilips.co.uk/c-p/65PUS8500_12/qled-4k-ambilight-tvRead 5 October 2026Full current production manufacturer product page opened successfully. Its current production support route returned 404/error shells. Official indexed legacy support was used only to locate original public documents.philips.com PDF files, whose model covers and exact tables were independently checked.
Spec sheet
www.documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)documents.philips.com/assets/20250205/1928ee1028294d95a85cb27b01273fb4.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original exact 65PUS8500/12 English commercial leaflet, issue February 9, 2026. Entire spec tables were read and rendered. Higher-tier PUS9000 or newer PQS9001 features are not inherited.
pmcprodwebstorage.pmcav.net/product-downloads/SAM-LS03FAF_cutsheet.pdf5Maker spec sheet (PDF)pmcprodwebstorage.pmcav.net/product-downloads/SAM-LS03FAF_cutsheet.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original producer US two-page sheet at public distributor mirror, exact 65-inch model block. The LS03FA document is rasterized and both pages were rendered and visually inspected. Far-Field Voice Interactions N/A does not independently establish microphone hardware absence, so that optional boolean is omitted.
Manual
www.documents.philips.com/assets/20250204/ae9055c8bde34aa9bb54b27a0062936e.pdf3Owner's manualdocuments.philips.com/assets/20250204/ae9055c8bde34aa9bb54b27a0062936e.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original English 8500 Series guide cover explicitly includes 65PUS8500. All stored claims were read from the actual original document, alongside original QSG and leaflet. Generic size inventory is not used to add variants.
downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202511/20251114045046001/BN81-27185A-670_EUG_ROPATSCF_NA_ENG-US_251022.0.pdf1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/gapi/v1/bridge/cacheable/bridge-dataRead 5 October 2026Exact Support row links the North American ATSC manual and the separate exact installation guide. Both were downloaded and inspected. Conditional generic features are not inherited.3Owner's manualdownloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202511/20251114045046001/BN81-27185A-670_EUG_ROPATSCF_NA_ENG-US_251022.0.pdfRead 5 October 2026Read the linked North American ATSC English manual. Supported-timing tables and conditional features shared with other models do not prove exact maximums or fitted hardware.
EPREL registration number
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